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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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